Detroit Tribune (Tribune Independent of Michigan)

Identifier: DBB-BUS-01389
Name: Detroit Tribune
Name Variations: Tribune Independent of Michigan
Type: Business
Activity: newspaper
Year Established: 1933
Description: The Detroit Tribune was an African American newspaper established in April 1933. By December 1933, it merged with the older newspaper called the Detroit Independent. From December 1933 until September 1935, the paper was known as the Tribune Independent of Michigan. The paper reverted back to the name Detroit Tribune and was published under that title until it ceased operation in 1966.
Location: 2146 St Antoine St
Affiliates: Boykin, Ulysses W.
Role: Editor

Toodle, Aaron Conklin
Role: Manager (General manager of the Tribune Independent)
Related Organization: Detroit Independent [merged with Detroit Tribune]
References: "About Detroit Tribune, 1933," Chronicling America (Library of Congress), https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016294/.

"About Tribune Independent of Michigan, 1933-1935" Chronicling America (Library of Congress), https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn96076588/.

"About Detroit Tribune, 1935-1966," Chronicling America (Library of Congress), https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92063852/.
Book Pages: This business or an affiliated person appears in the book Freedom Enterprise on page(s): xiii, 82, 105, 106, 118, 154, 162, 191xvii, 122.
Documentation: Freedom Enterprise, xiii (Detroit Tribune); 1935 BTWTA Directory, 58 (Tribune Independent)
Title: Detroit Tribune (Tribune Independent of Michigan)

Detroit Black Business